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Micogen Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Micogen Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Micogen Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Micogen Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Micogen Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Micogen Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Micogen Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Micogen Injection related warnings section.
Micogen Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Micogen Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Micogen Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Micogen Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Micogen Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Micogen. If you are pregnant, do not take Micogen without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Micogen Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Micogen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Micogen Injection on the Kidneys?
Micogen rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Micogen Injection on the Liver?
Micogen does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Micogen Injection on the Heart?
Using Micogen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Micogen Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Micogen Injection habit forming or addictive?
Micogen Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Micogen Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Micogen Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Micogen Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Micogen Injection
It is safe to take Micogen Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Micogen Injection
Information about the interaction of Micogen Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Rarely, Micogen causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.
No, Micogen is a prescription drug, hence patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Micogen does not contains steroids. It contains gentamicin (an antibiotic) which is used to treat bacterial infection.
Yes, Micogen may cause hearing loss (deafness) in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing hearing loss after this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Micogen is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as pain at the site of injection, joint pain, and unusual tiredness. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748